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Merry Little Downtown Christmas Friday night in Oskaloosa

Oskaloosa’s holiday celebration continues Friday night (12/3) with Merry Little Downtown Christmas.  Oskaloosa Main Street Executive Director Jessica Reuter says there will be plenty going on downtown. "(From) 5:30 to 7:30 down on the square. …
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Oskaloosa Young Ambassador contest

It’s been a record year for the Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest.  Deb Bruxvoort with Oskaloosa Main Street explains. "The Young Ambassador Contest (Monday night 11/29) took in over $5600.  It's a record.  I don't…
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13-year-old arrested for stabbing in Grinnell

A 13-year-old boy is in custody after a stabbing in Grinnell that wounded a 43-year-old man.  Grinnell Police say they were called to a home on Melrose Lane shortly before 8am Saturday (11/27).  The 43-year-old,…
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Let the shopping begin!

The Christmas shopping season gets underway Friday (11/26) and area stores are ready.  Jessica Reuter is executive director of Oskaloosa Main Street. "The businesses are ready for you.  I know that a lot of people…
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Fairfield teens accused of killing teacher appear in court

The two teenagers accused of killing a Fairfield High School Spanish teacher were in court Tuesday afternoon (11/23), asking that their bond be reduced.  16-year-old Willard Miller and 16-year-old Jeremy Goodale are being held on…
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Man identified in officer-involved shooting

The man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting near Centerville has been identified.  45-year-old Kevin Arbogast of Centerville was killed Sunday afternoon (11/21) after Centerville Police were called to a domestic assault in the…
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One dead in officer involved shooting near Centerville

One person is dead after an officer-involved shooting near Centerville.  Around 3:40 Sunday afternoon (11/21), Centerville Police were called to a domestic assault in the 21000 block of 560th Street.  During the investigation, two Centerville officers…
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Painting with Lights turned on

The lights for Oskaloosa’s annual Painting with Lights holiday celebration were turned on Saturday night (11/20) in the downtown area.  Jane Nicholson, owner of Mahaska Drug, was the special guest who turned on the lights…
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Oskaloosa lights turned on Saturday

Downtown Oskaloosa will turn on the lights Saturday night (11/20).  The holiday lights for Oskaloosa’s Painting with Lights will be turned on Saturday at 6pm at the town square.  At 5:30, there will be cocoa,…
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Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest

Voting is under way for Oskaloosa Main Street’s Young Ambassador Contest.  Deb Bruxvoort with Oskaloosa Main Street says a boy and girl will be invited to be in Oskaloosa’s Lighted Christmas Parade. "So these kids…
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